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Monatomic Moderate

Monatomic has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

of or relating to an element consisting of a single atom

"helium and argon are monatomic gases"

2

Of an element, consisting of a single atom in the molecule, for example, the noble gases. Note: Strictly speaking, a molecule has at least two atoms.

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mic omic amic emic numic simic hemic samic comic demic nomic ohmic romic humic momic mimic ulmic osmic zymic domic
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